The main properties of crystalline semiconductors are presented that lead to the calculation of carrier densities and carrier currents, leading to the drift-diffusion model for the semiconductors of ...

Basic semiconductor science is covered including crystalline properties, quantum mechanics principles, energy bands and the behavior of atoms and electrons in solids. The transport of electrons and ...

This course introduces basic concepts of the quantum theory of solids and presents the theory describing the carrier behaviors in semiconductors. The course balances fundamental physics with ...